Recently - that is in November 2018 - whole Microsoft
Office in one of company PC failed to start, with the alert-like
message: Missing entry for GetDateFormatEx in
kernel32.dll. Or somewhat similar error message. Quick
interview with employee revealed that recent windows update cause
this error.

The issue was caused by KB4461522 update. The update
provides fixes for issues with Japanese date formatting. To fix
issue uninstall KB4461522 update.
Originally
found on MSFN.